non partant
English
editEtymology
editFrom French non partant (“not leaving, not departing”).
Adverb
editnon partant (not comparable)
- (cycling) Not starting; not participating.
- 106 JOLY Sébastien FDJ FRA Non Partant (Did not show) dailypeloton.com
Noun
editnon partant (plural non partants)
- (cycling) A competitor who has qualified for entry into a race, but fails to attend the start.
- And so on Friday evening, the Tour communique listed Bassons as a non partant. Cyclingnews.com